Mark Abbott Memorial Lighthouse and Surf Museum looking Southwest. This was built in honor of Mark by his parents. Mark died in a tragic surfing accident. The museum is open during the day.



Looking east. The pennensuela stretches east then northeast where the Beach Boardwalk resides. On the beach, the sun sets behind you over the pennensuela.
SPECIFICATIONS
Location :
1305 E. Cliff Drive
Santa Cruz, California
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Approximate
Region : Central Coast
Nearest Cities :
Santa Cruz, Capitola, Aptos, Ben Lomand, Salinas, Moss Landing, Monterey,
Interests :
Surfing Museum. Nearby beaches and amusement park.
Official Website :
Mark Abbott Memorial Lighthouse & Surf Museum
Related Websites :

Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
Santa Cruz Pier & Wharf
Natural Bridges State Park

Comments :
This location and city by the ocean can become very busy during holidays, weekends, and 'peek season' times. Plan ahead and reserve hotels rooms weeks or months in advance. Though, visiting Santa Cruz whenever you can is always worth it.
Copyright 2003 Ed Litfin